Fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 0.142 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique, 2006–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique is 0.142 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique peaked at 0.2417 per 100 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0106 per 100 people, in 2006.
That places Mozambique 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0106 per 100 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.0299 per 100 people | +182.5% |
| 2008 | 0.051 per 100 people | +70.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0614 per 100 people | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0753 per 100 people | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 0.12 per 100 people | +59.3% |
| 2012 | 0.121 per 100 people | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1152 per 100 people | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1434 per 100 people | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1604 per 100 people | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1705 per 100 people | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2188 per 100 people | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2417 per 100 people | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2342 per 100 people | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2274 per 100 people | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2066 per 100 people | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1978 per 100 people | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.149 per 100 people | -24.7% |
| 2024 | 0.142 per 100 people | -4.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.142 per 100 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1654 per 100 people, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.142 per 100 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5939 per 100 people, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +182.5% | 0.0106 per 100 people | 0.0299 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0382 per 100 people | 0.0106 per 100 people | 0.0614 per 100 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.16 per 100 people | 0.0753 per 100 people | 0.2417 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1845 per 100 people | 0.142 per 100 people | 0.2274 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 187 Papua New Guinea 0.2326 per 100 people compare
- 188 Uganda 0.2076 per 100 people compare
- 189 Eritrea 0.1654 per 100 people compare
- 191 Madagascar 0.1245 per 100 people compare
- 192 Niger 0.1113 per 100 people compare
- 193 Solomon Islands 0.107 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Mozambique
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 49.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28,329 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0818 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 28,329 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Mozambique was 0.142 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2417 per 100 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0106 per 100 people in 2006.
- How does Mozambique rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Mozambique ranks 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.